On July 19, 2006 the following observers - Jim Nottke, Max Nottke, Lynn Smith, Gail Lankford, Cathy
King, Beth Brinson, and Ruth Young - met and counted 26 species of butterflies
in the Transylvania Count area. The following leps were seen:
1 Black Swallowtail
2 Spicebush Swallowtails
88 Pipevine Swallowtails
18 Tiger Swallowtails
5 Cabbage White
12 Cloudless Sulfurs
3 Sulfur species
7 Orange Sulfurs
1 Harvester
256 Summer Azures
1 Appalachian Azure
13 Eastern tailed Blues
2 Meadow Frittillary
1 Variegated Frittilalary
2 Silvery Checkerspot
1 Great Spangled Frittillary
9 Pearl Crescents
4 Commas
1 Question Mark
3 Anglewing species
1 Red Admiral
9 Red-spotted Purples
2 Buckeyes
1 Monarch
119 Silver-spotted Skippers
4 Wild Indigo Duskywings
2 Duskywing species
2 Dun
4 Sachem
Ruth Young
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